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2/22/2024 - Notice of Public Rate Hearing - 3/19/2024

PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC RATE HEARING DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on Tuesday, the 19th day of March 2024 at 5:30 P.M. during the regularly scheduled meeting of the Deptford Township Municipal Utilities Authority a Public Rate Hearing shall be held on the proposed adjustments of Deptford MUA’s various charges.  The Rate Hearing will be held at 898 Cattell Road, Deptford, New Jersey. 

SEWER CHARGES

The minimum monthly Residential and Commercial sewer portion is shown below

                                                                                                                PRESENT                              AMENDMENT

                                                                                                                $39.00                                   $40.50

Qualified PAAD Senior Discount Rate                                       PRESENT                              AMENDMENT

                                                                                                                $19.50                                   $20.25                                                            

Monthly Sewer Rates for Commercial and Industrial Accounts

                                                                                                                PRESENT                              AMENDMENT

Commercial                                        up to 9,999 gallons         $39.00                                   $40.50                                                                                         

Rates for customers with Industrial Pretreatment requiring G.C.U.A. permits, minimum monthly

For the first 20,999 gallons                                                            $103.15                                 $107.10

WATER CHARGES

The minimum monthly (up to 3,999 gallons) Residential WATER Portion is shown below:

                5/8” or 5/8” x 3/4” Meter                                            PRESENT                              AMENDMENT

                                DTMUA                                                          $19.00                                   $21.50

Qualified PAAD Senior Discount Rate                                       PRESENT                              AMENDMENT

5/8 inch”, 5/8 inch x 3/4 inch                                                        $9.50                                   $10.75

3/4  inch                                                                                          $11.90                                   $13.48

Commercial                        Consumption Allowance               PRESENT Monthly        

Meter Size                          per month in gallons                       Minimum                            AMENDMENT   

¾”                                               4,999                                                  $23.80                                  $26.95

1”                                               5,999                                                  $28.60                                  $32.35

1 ½”                                           8,999                                                  $44.70                                  $50.60

2”                                             16,999                                                  $86.60                                  $98.00

3”                                             30,999                                                 $161.80                                $183.10

4”                                             40,999                                                 $229.25                                $259.40

6”                                             80,999                                                 $484.70                                $548.50

8”                                            160,999                                             $1,024.65                             $1,159.50

           

FIRE SERVICE Line Fees

All fire service mains are to be equipped with detector check valves.

                                                                PRESENT Monthly                            AMENDMENT

¾ inch connections                           $14.95                                                 $16.90

2 inch connections                           $25.00                                                 $28.30

3 inch connections                           $36.35                                                 $41.15

4 inch connections                           $43.20                                                 $48.90

6 inch connections                           $79.50                                                 $89.95

8 inch connections                          $145.50                                               $164.65

ALL OF THE ABOVE REFLECTS ONLY THE RATES FROM THE DTMUA RATE SCHEDULE THAT ARE PROPOSED TO BE AMENDED; ALL OTHER RATES AND REQUIREMENTS REMAIN THE SAME.

The public hearing shall be held at the date and time stated above to hear testimony related to the proposed rate adjustments.  Rates will be effective April 1, 2024.

DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY

By:  Michael Cusick, Executive Director